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Rob and Dee Overland in Africa 2014 – 10,000 miles – 4 months – 10 countries

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You’re Welcome

June 14, 2014 by Rob Dubin

You’re Welcome! The ubiquitous greeting in Tanzania. I first was startled but then realized it was more “We welcome you here” and I respond with Thank you. When I proceed with “How are You?” it breaks their practiced tourist pattern and we may have an actual conversation as I want to focus on them rather … Read more

Categories Dee's Blog, Tanzania Tags migration, ngorongor, serengeti, wildebeest 5 Comments

Ngorogoro Crater

June 13, 2014 by Rob Dubin

We spent today exploring Ngorongoro crater.  The light was pretty overcast so the big scenic vistas were not very photogenic.   Fortunately that type of lighting is excellent for portraits so I concentrated my camera on close-ups of some of the regulars.                

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Photo Gallery 1- our first two weeks in So. Africa

May 8, 2014 by Rob Dubin

Dee and I are just learning how to spot the game.  Our first park was Tana reserve which we visited with our friend Tina and her kids, Maya and Noah- much of it was open country and we could easily see the game- though at one point we initially missed a giraffe that was 15 … Read more

Categories Rob's Blog, South Africa Tags buffalo, elephant, hyena, rhino, wildebeest, wildlife 3 Comments

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